The Federal Government’s criteria for selecting beneficiaries of its N50,000 emergency relief support, President Bola Tinubu’s return from Saudi Arabia and the Flamingos’ historic qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final are among the major stories making headlines this Thursday.
Also in focus are the Osun State Government’s decision to place the Oluwo of Iwo under watch over alleged inflammatory remarks, developments surrounding the Federal Government’s cash relief programme and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s defence of cash grants to constituents.
Here are the top five stories on our PUNCH website this morning:
1. How FG selects beneficiaries for N50,000 relief
The Federal Government has explained how beneficiaries are selected for its N50,000 cash relief under the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention, amid enquiries from Nigerians seeking to understand the eligibility requirements.
According to the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction’s NERSI website, beneficiaries are selected using
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